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Patricia Marie RUE ‘Pat’
Passed away 19th July 2026,

 aged 92 years.
Late of Bilyara and formerly

 of Argoon St Cowra.

Beloved wife of Bill (dec) and

loving mother of Helen, Matthew,

Libby, Gerard (dec), Simon,

Catherine and William.

 

Pat’s family and friends are

respectfully invited to attend her

funeral  to be held at

 St Raphael’s Catholic Church, Cowra

commencing at 2.00pm on

 Friday 31st July 2026.

Thence for interment in the

 Cowra Lawn Cemetery.

Lorna Margo SAWYER

Passed away 17th July 2026,

 aged 95 years.

Late of Weeroona Aged Care and

 formerly of Lyall St, Cowra.

Beloved mother of Mick and Gail

 and adored grandmother and

 great grandmother of their families.

 

Lorna’s family and friends are

respectfully invited to attend her

funeral to be held in the

Waratah Chapel, Philpott's Funeral Home

Vaux St Cowra

 commencing at 11.00am

 on Thursday 23rd July 2026.

Thence for private cremation.

The service will be available to watch live,

via the following link:

https://youtube.com/live/Hb42q2BhNms?feature=share

Geoffrey Robert BAKER  AM

Following a wonderful life of honour,

dignity and community service,

Geoff passed away peacefully on

18th July 2026,

aged 90 years.

 

Late of Cowra and

formerly of “Springview” Gooloogong.

Devoted husband of Ruth for 69 years;

Adored father and father-in-law of

Cheryl & Terry;

Beloved Pa to his grandchildren

Chris & Sam, their wives Margot & Sascha,

and to his four great grandchildren.

 

A Service of Thanksgiving and Celebration

for Geoff’s life will be held

at 1pm on Monday 27th July 2026

Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Grenfell.

“Interment will follow at Grenfell Cemetery,

where a Masonic Tribute will be conducted. 

Family & Friends are warmly invited to attend.”

 

The service will be available to watch live

via the following link;

https://www.mls-australia.com/gallery-and-memorial-links/gb27072026kpc

Vanessa Fagan

(nee Dunhill)

Passed away 20th July 2026, aged 62 years.

Late of Square Rd, Moorbel (Canowindra).

Loving wife of Michael “Mouse” Fagan

 & beloved mother of Will & Lydia.

 

Family and friends of Vanessa are respectfully

 invited to attend her Memorial Service, commencing at 12.00midday on

Saturday 25th July 2026,

at the Japanese Gardens, Cowra.

Garry Gerald ANDERSON

’Gaz’

Passed away 14th July 2026,

 aged 82 years.

Late of Mary Rd, Cowra and

 formerly of Wyangala Dam.

Dearly loved by his family and friends.

 

Gaz’s family and friends are respectfully

 invited to attend his funeral

to be held at the Graveside,

Cowra Lawn Cemetery

 commencing at 11.00am on

Friday 24th July 2026.

For your convenience,

please consider bringing a chair.

Lynette Josephine REMKO

“Lyn”
Passed away 10th July 2026,

 aged 79 years.
Late of Pack St, Cowra.

Dearly loved wife of Steve

and mother of Craig.

Much loved Nanny Jo by her

 grandchildren and great grandchildren.

 

Lyn's family and friends are respectfully invited to attend her

Memorial Service to be held on

Wednesday 22nd July 2026,

commencing at 11.00am in the

Waratah Chapel,

Philpott’s Funeral Home Cowra.

 

Privately cremated.

Deborah Ann BROWN

“Debbie or Deb”

Passed away 9th July 2026,

 aged 67 years.

Most cherished sister,
sister- law and aunt to

 Loretta, Mary-Lou, Jeremy,
Richard and Christine

 and their families.

 

Deborah’s family and friends are

respectfully invited to attend her

funeral to be held at the Graveside,

Cowra Lawn Cemetery

 commencing at 11.00am

 on Friday 17th July 2026.

For your convenience,

please consider bringing a chair.

David Christie NEALE
Passed away 3rd July 2026, aged 78 years.
Late of Darling St, Cowra.
Dear brother and brother in-law

of Ken and Helen and their family.

 

Privately cremated.

Peter Henry GARDNER ‘Herb’

Passed away 1st July 2026,

aged 81 years.

Late of Rivers Rd, Canowindra.

Much loved husband of Jenny
and adored father of

 Mark, James and Tom.

  

Herb’s family and friends are respectfully 

invited to attend his funeral to be held

in the Canowindra CWA Hall,

Blatchford St, Canowindra  

 commencing at 11.00am on

Friday 10th July 2026.

Thence for interment in the

 Nyrang Creek Cemetery.

The service will be available to

watch live via the following link;

https://www.mls-australia.com/gallery-and-memorial-links/phg10072026kpc

Denis John QUINN

Passed away 2nd July 2026,

 aged 76 years.

Late of Canowindra Rd, Cowra.

Loving husband of Renate.

Beloved father of David, Heidi,

 Vickie and Darren.

Adored grandfather of

Yvette, Monique, Sarah,

Lachlan, Zoe and great grandchildren

 Ella, Luke and Daisy.

 

Denis's family and friends are

respectfully invited to attend

his funeral to be held at the

Graveside, Cowra Lawn Cemetery

commencing at 11.30am on

Thursday 9th July 2026.

For your convenience,

please consider bringing a chair.

Audrey Nola FARLEY

Passed away 4th July 2026,

aged 94 years.

Late of Weeroona aged care, Cowra and formerly of Rivers Rd, Canowindra.

Beloved wife of John (dec) and loving mother of Peter, Sue and Catherine. Adored grandmother of her 9 grandchildren

and 16 great-grandchildren.

  

Audrey’s family and friends are respectfully 

invited to attend her funeral to be held

in All Saint's Anglican Church Canowindra, commencing at 2:30pm on

Wednesday 8th July 2026.

Thence for interment in the

 Canowindra Cemetery.

Moyna Alice BALCOMB

Passed away peacefully 22nd June 2026,

 aged 94 years.

Formerly of “Windarah”, Toogong.

Beloved wife of Uel, married 70 years. 

Cherished mother of Elizabeth, Kristyne,

 Lynne, Lawrence and Sandra.

 

Moyna’s family and friends are respectfully

 invited to attend her Memorial Service to be

held at the Cranbury Uniting Church

on Wednesday 1st July 2026,

 commencing at 1:00pm.

The service will be available to watch live,

via the following link:

https://www.mls-australia.com/gallery-and-memorial-links/mab01072026kpc

Ronald Ernest HORSFALL ‘Ron’
Passed away 28th June 2026,

aged 87 years.
Late of Thelgor Lane, Cowra.
Beloved husband of Annemarie

and loved father of

Lucille, Susanne, Tracy and

 their families.


Ron's family and friends are

respectfully invited to attend his

funeral, to be held in the

Waratah Chapel,

Philpott’s Funeral Home

Vaux St Cowra,

 commencing at 1.00pm on

Tuesday 7th July 2026.

Thence for interment in the

Cowra Lawn Cemetery.

The chapel service will be available

to watch live here via the following link;

https://youtube.com/live/ub8ey_-Tao4?feature=share

Douglas Charles STAINES
'Dougie'

Passed away 19th June 2026,
aged 92 years.
Late of  Coota Lane, Cowra.
Loving partner of Thelma.
Beloved father, grandfather

and adored great little poppy.


Dougie's family and friends are respectfully invited to attend his funeral to be held

at the Graveside, Canowindra Cemetery

commencing at 11am on

Monday 29th June 2026.
For your convenience,
please consider bringing a chair.

Esme May TIDSWELL

Passed away 24th June 2026,

aged 87 years.

Late of Moyne Aged Care, Canowindra
and 
formerly of “Kentucky”, Woodstock.

Loving wife of Jim (dec) and

beloved mother of Wal, Guy and David.

Adored grandmother and

 great grandmother

 of their families.

  

Esme’s family and friends are

respectfully invited to

attend her funeral to be held at the

Graveside, Woodstock Cemetery

commencing at 10.00am on

Tuesday 30th June 2026.

For your convenience,

 please consider bringing a chair.

William Wallace MOORE

Passed away 23rd June 2026,

aged 64 years.

Late of “Springhill”,

Darbys Falls Rd, Cowra.

Loving husband of Ruth and

adoring dad to

Rachel, Beth and Julia

and their partners.

Granda to Riley and Kieran.

  

William’s family and friends are

respectfully invited to attend his funeral,

to be held at the family property,

“Springhill”,

1035 Darbys Falls Rd, Cowra,  

 commencing at 11.00am on

Thursday 2nd July 2026.

 

Thence for private cremation.

Carol Anne WALDON

Passed away 22nd June 2026,

aged 72 years.

Late of Darbys Falls.

Loving wife of Michael and

mother of Debbie,
Bobby-Jo ‘BJ’ and Shannon.

 

Carol’s family and friends are
respectfully
 invited to
attend her funeral

 to be held at the Graveside,

 Darbys Falls Cemetery

 commencing at 1.30pm on

Tuesday 30th June 2026.

For your convenience,

 please consider bringing a chair.

Margaret COOPER

Passed away 23rd June 2026,

 aged 86 years.

Late of Weeroona and

 formerly of Fitzroy Avenue, Cowra.

Loving mother of Daniel (dec), Tommy,

Sandra and Terry (dec).

 

Margaret's family and friends are

respectfully invited to attend

her funeral to be held at the

 Graveside, Cowra Lawn Cemetery

commencing at 11.00am on

Wednesday 1st July 2026.

For your convenience,

please consider bringing a chair.

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